Daily Digest #272

Hello folks, no quick bites today due to sickness and running around like a headless chicken for the twins’ Christening this weekend 😅

Here’s what we have today;

PICKS

1. Frontier risk and preparedness - OpenAI is developing its approach to catastrophic risk preparedness including building a Preparedness team and launching a challenge.

2. Will generative AI transform business? A long-ish piece by the Financial Times which is worth a read!

3. Google announced its bug bounty program specific to generative AI and new ways it’s supporting open-source security for AI supply chains.

4. Amazon Cranks Up Its AI Euphoria. Amazon is increasing its use of AI buzzwords like Bedrock and CodeWhisperer in earnings reports to emphasize its work in generative AI and counter perceptions it has fallen behind Microsoft in AI.

5. UK’s Prime Minister's speech on AI: 26 October 2023

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NEWS

• Max Child: Reinventing gaming for the AI era.

• Build an AI analyst with E2B and LangChain.

• What AI means for your product strategy with Paul Adams (CPO of Intercom).

• Outset is using GPT-4 to make user surveys better.

• OpenAI vs. Anthropic vs. Cohere.

• Now add a walrus: Prompt engineering in DALL-E 3.

• New Google Maps updates: Immersive view for routes and other AI features.

• How to Fine-Tune Mistral 7B on your own data.

• AI has rescued Mark Zuckerberg from a metaverse-size hole.

• Shutterstock integrates Creative AI into library of 700M images to offer the first-ever marketplace of fully customizable stock.

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